MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Nicaragua to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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